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California Supreme Court

Dec. 8, 2012

Insurance company can pursue fraud suit regarding wildfire claims

Farmers Insurance Co. can pursue its lawsuit against two attorneys it accuses of organizing millions of dollars in fraudulent insurance claims against the company following a series of California wildfires.

By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Farmers Insurance Co. can pursue its lawsuit against two attorneys it accuses of organizing millions of dollars in fraudulent insurance claims against the company following a series of California wildfires.

The 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 3 denied Burbank attorneys Neil R. Anapol and Robert B. Amidon's request to throw out the lawsuit on First Amendment grounds. The panel said the attorneys failed to show tha...

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